#NDP2504245, Tammy Tidmore, Listing office: Willis Allen Real Estate

1553 La Casita Dr San Marcos, CA 92078
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About 1553 La Casita Dr
A brilliant, rare opportunity for a lucky buyer to purchase a prime location in Lake San Marcos on a single loaded cul de sac, and backed up to a lush greenbelt. Single story, 2 bed, 2 bath, with a large patio room and indoor laundry room which are not included in footage. Ideal north facing orientation. Garden boxes. Low maintenance yard. Community pool and rec area are a short distance. Newer windows, vinyl flooring and shingle roof. Low HOA fees. No Mello Roos. The lake and village of Lake San Marcos are a short distance with private amenities, restaurants, community events and shopping available. Grocery and Drug stores are nearby. Washer and Dryer may be included. 55+ community.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), All Bedrooms Down
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Concrete, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- View: Park, Mountain(s)
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $796,000
- Price/SqFt: $796
- HOA Amount: $1820 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,355
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Level
- Directions: Between San Marcos Blvd and Rancho Santa Fe roads
- Year Built: 1964
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,000 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.0964 Acres
- MLS Number: NDP2504907
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (760) 753-5616
- Office Email: joe.capriotti@cbrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Velyn Anderson
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 24, 2017 | Home Sold | $350,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $398,232 | $4,355 |
2023 | $390,425 | $4,272 |
2022 | $382,771 | $4,213 |
2021 | $375,267 | $4,147 |
2020 | $371,420 | $4,110 |
2019 | $364,138 | $3,936 |
2018 | $356,999 | $3,936 |
2017 | $203,428 | $2,306 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
High Tech Elementary North County
Public Charter KG-5
0.5 mi
•1480 W San Marcos Blvd
9
Discovery Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•730 Applewilde Dr
7
Carrillo Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•2875 Poinsettia Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,292. The majority of San Marcos, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 1553 La Casita Dr
The listing price of 1553 La Casita Dr property is $796,000.
The property 1553 La Casita Dr is a house located in San Marcos, California, 92078.
Active Listing: 1553 La Casita Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1553 La Casita Dr are: High Tech Elementary North County (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Discovery Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Carrillo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), High Tech Middle North County (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), La Mirada Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), San Elijo Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), San Marcos High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pivot Charter School - San Diego II (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), High Tech High North County (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,355 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 24, 2017 for $350,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1553 La Casita Dr has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1553 La Casita Dr is 1,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1553 La Casita Dr is 1964.
This home is located at 1553 La Casita Dr in San Marcos, CA and zip code 92078 in the Discovery Hills neighborhood. This 1,000 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $796,000.
In May 2025 more than 18 listings in San Marcos, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 20 were sold below. In May 2025 in San Marcos, CA there were equal homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 24 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $950,000 during the same period.